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It's been a month since Peter Straughan won his first Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Conclave, and the screenwriter still can't believe the reception the film has had. "I had no ...
Straughan — previously nominated for his outstanding work on 2011's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy — spoke of his shock at receiving the acclaim, and humbly noted that it was a mystery to him as to ...
It’s been a month since Peter Straughan won his first Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Conclave, and the screenwriter still can’t believe the reception the film has had. “I had ...
Few screenwriters working today are as adept at exploring the ins and outs of power-who has it, who wants it, and who will do anything to get it - as Conclave Oscar winner Peter Straughan. After ...
Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne are set to write the screenplays for Sony Pictures' The Beatles - A Four-Film Cinematic Event movies.
Conclave screenwriter Peter Straughan grew up in a "devout Catholic household' and even served as an altar boy as a child. So while he's no longer an active church member, Straughan says he still ...
Sam Mendes‘ four Beatles biopics have found writers.. Tony Award winner Jez Butterworth (“Ford v Ferrari,” “Spectre”), Academy Award winner Peter Straughan (“Conclave,” “Tinker ...
Straughan most recently won the Academy Award® for his screenplay for Edward Berger's thriller Conclave, starring Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci, and Isabella Rossellini.He previously ...
Peter Straughan: Another reading of what happens really, fundamentally, is that Cromwell, ironically with the king’s help, becomes more and more powerful to the point where the king begins to ...